2007 HONDA VTX1300 Suspensionfront Problems
4 NHTSA complaints on file
Suspensionfront Issues in the 2007 HONDA VTX1300
4 suspensionfront complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2007 HONDA VTX1300. Of these, 1 involved a crash, 0 involved a fire, and 1 resulted in injury.
4
Complaints
1
Crashes
0
Fires
1
Injuries
0
Deaths
All Suspensionfront Complaints
2007 HONDA VTX EXPERIENCES SEVERE FRONT END WOBBLE WHEN LETTING OFF THE THROTTLE AT APPROXIMATELY 40 MPH. I DISCOVERED THROUGH RESEARCH THAT THIS PROBLEM CAN BE SOLVED BY REPLACING THE STOCK STEERING BEARINGS WITH AN AFTERMARKET BRAND. *TR
SLOWING DOWN BRAKING FROM 40 HANDLE BARS STARTED TO WIGGLE BIKE FELL OVER ON LEG BREAKING IT IN TWO PLACES , NOW HAVE A PLATE IN THE LEG AND 16 SCREWS. *TR
TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 HONDA VTX1300. WHILE DRIVING 45 MPH, THE CONTACT EXPERIENCED ABNORMAL VIBRATION IN THE FRONT END OF THE VEHICLE. THE FAILURE OCCURS MOST FREQUENTLY WHILE DRIVING BETWEEN 45-70 MPH. THE CONSTANT WOBBLING LEADS TO TIRE FAILURE. HE TOOK THE VEHICLE TO THE DEALER AND THEY REPLACED THE TIRES. SEVERAL MONTHS AFTER THE REPAIR, THE FAILURE RECURRED. THE DEALER STATED THAT BECAUSE THEY COULD NOT IDENTIFY THE CAUSE OF THE FAILURE, THEY CANNOT PROVIDE A SOLUTION. THE MANUFACTURER DID NOT ASSIST. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 3,800 AND CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 9,000. UPDATED 03-09-09 *BF UPDATED 03/13/09. *JB
FRONT END WOBBLE AT SPEEDS BETWEEN 35MPH AND 45MPH. *TR
Other 2007 HONDA VTX1300 Problem Areas
Steering
25 complaints
Suspension
7 complaints
Fuelpropulsion System
2 complaints
Vehicle Speed Control
2 complaints
Engine And Engine Cooling
1 complaint
Engine And Engine Coolingengine
1 complaint
Power Train
1 complaint
Structureframe And Members
1 complaint
Suspensionrear
1 complaint
Unknown Or Other
1 complaint
Wheels
1 complaint